| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1922) |
| Reference |
7/1 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1922 |
| Extent and Medium |
87 letters; paper |
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| Content and context |
Many about Glover's books, 'Progress in Religion', and 'Latin Garden', his Latin translation of 'A child's garden of verses' by Robert Louis Stevenson. |
| St John's Library/Glover/7/1 contains: |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to meet her second son at an informal dinner. Explains that her son is a clergyman and Headmaster at a preparatory school at Woburn Sands, who enjoys Glover's books. Mentions that his father-in-law is W. J. Grays of Queens College. Refers to a Christmas gathering at her eldest son's house at Harrow. Creator: Fanny H. Hart. 1 p.; paper. |
8 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks if he can alter the title of Glover's 'Bunyan'. Refers to the review of 'The Pilgrim' in the January issue of 'Theology' and the stir Glover is causing in Catholic circles. Asks Glover for an answer to Mott's request for an article. Creator: Tissington Tatlow. 1 p.; paper. |
11 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of 'Progress and Religion'. Encloses a specimen page from Turnbaull and Spears [attached]. Creator: Hugh Martin. 2 p.; paper. |
12 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of 'Progress and Religion'. Enquires about Glover's plans for an American edition. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
14 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of 'Progress and Religion'. Returns Glover's original manuscript and photographs of Glover with Campbell Morgan and Yapp which were mixed up in it. Agrees to pass on a message to the printers about 'The Constructive Quarterly'. Sends a publishing agreement for Glover to sign. Undertakes to arrange for an American edition. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
17 Jan. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends three copies of a leaflet on 'What is the Bible?'. Creator: W. Lewis Robertson. 1 p.; paper. |
19 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the title of 'Progress in Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
20 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Reports that arrangements have been made for an American edition of 'Progress in Religion'. Asks Glover for advice about Mr C. Finch Foster of Cambridge who has stopped donating to the Student Christian Movement. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
24 Jan. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover for a reply to Mott's request for an article on 'How to combine the intellectual and spiritual values in Bible study' to be published in 'The Student World' in New York. Solicits permission for the first chapter of 'The Pilgrim' to be translated into French and published in the French Student Movement's magazine, 'Le Semeur'. Creator: Tissington Tatlow. 1 p.; paper. |
27 Jan. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for sending her a bed jacket and dressing-gown. Also thanks him for a new batch of Latin verses, and mentions that she has also had some from Mr Cook. Reports that her school is due to be inspected and the inspector will probably be Cookson with whom Glover did not always agree. Sympathises with Glover on having to hire clothes in which to meet the king. Creator: Mary R. Glover. 2 p.; paper. |
28 Jan. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that he cannot accept Glover's attractive invitation due to a prior political engagement. Creator: Buckmaster. 1 p.; paper. |
9 Feb. 1922 |
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12
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Comments on the first thirty-two galleys of 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 3 p.; paper. |
14 Feb. 1922 |
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13
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Comments on galleys forty-one to fifty-six of 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
18 Feb. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Comments on galleys fifty-seven to eighty of 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
22 Feb. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Suggests that since Glover will not return from America until the end of April, they should aim to publish 'Progress and Religion' in September. Mentions the American edition. Sympathises with Glover's recent illness. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
23 Feb. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's books. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
2 Mar. 1922 |
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17
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends a set of corrected galley proofs of 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
3 Mar. 1922 |
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18
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the poems he sent at Christmas. Refers to Glover's lecture tour in Boston. Suggests that he take Mary with him to imitate Margot Asquith on the subject of 'Poverty of Great Public Men'. Sends Glover one of his epigrams. Creator: Rendel Harris. 2 p.; paper. |
7 Mar. 1922 |
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ALS to his daughter Anna Glover. Describes packing for his trip to America. Thanks her for the handkerchief. Hopes that she will recover from illness, assuring her that he has been in better health since he turned forty than during his youth. Expresses pleasure with Anna's progress at Girton, and that of his daughters at college in general. Mentions correspondence with Elizabeth. Informs her that he will be at Swanwick. Creator: T. R. Glover. 1 p.; paper. |
9 Mar. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Toronto. Sends news that he and his wife are well but still feel the loss of their son keenly. Comments on Glover's Latin verse. Announces that he has made an important discovery in Virgil. Asks Glover to help him publish it in the English Classical Journals. Explains his discovery. Creator: John Macnaughton. 2 p.; paper. |
10 Mar. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from The High School, St Albans. Asks whether the 'Latin Garden', which he showed her when she was in Cambridge, is likely to be published. Impresses upon him the need for a book of Latin renderings of poems for children. Pencil note from A [Alice Glover] records the reply sent. Creator: Edith Archibald. 1 p.; paper. |
20 Mar. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that Professor Weigle reported his arrival in America. Hopes to meet with Glover when he arrives in New York. Creator: George H. Doran. 1 p.; paper. |
25 Mar. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends him copies of the American editions of 'The Pilgrim' and 'The Nature and Purpose of a Christian Society'. Hopes that Glover will write an introduction for the new edition of the latter. Undertakes to convey Glover's greetings to Mr McBee. Creator: George H. Doran. 1 p.; paper. |
3 Apr. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Urges Glover to visit their New York office. Postscript informs Glover of arrangments to send him copies of the American editions of his books. Creator: Charles Roe. 1 p.; paper. |
4 Apr. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Looks forward to seeing Glover at Swanwick. Hopes to publish Glover's proposed book on St Paul. Creator: Tissington Tatlow. 1 p.; paper. |
19 Apr. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover a cheque. Expresses pleasure at Glover's plan to write a book on Saint Paul. Acknowledges safe receipt of the corrected galley proof of 'Progress and Religion'. Asks Glover to return their publishing agreement with his signature. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
21 Apr. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Refers to the possibility of a French edition of 'Progress and Religion'. Regrets that he does not know of any translation work for Miss Wyon. Argues against Glover's suggestion that they release 'Progress and Religion' in the summer. Asks Glover how many pages he will need for preface, contents etc. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
26 Apr. 1922 |
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28
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Expresses his gratitude for 'The Jesus of History'. Creator: N. Wedd. 1 p.; paper. |
2 May 1922 |
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29
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his letter regarding the Hale Prize. Undertakes to get Adcock's approval. Creator: E. C. Pearce. 1 p.; paper. |
2 May 1922 |
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30
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks for advice regarding a letter which talks of 'Roman Empire' when one of the subjects announced for 1922 is 'Greek Commerce and Trade Routes'. Creator: E. C. Pearce. 1 p.; paper. |
2 May 1922 |
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31
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Forwards a paper covered 'Jesus of History', fifteenth edition. Creator: Publishing Department. 1 p.; paper. |
5 May. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Proposes to write to California, after the meeting of the General Board, to let them know that Glover's services are at their disposal. Creator: E. C. Pearce. 1 p.; paper. |
6 May 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that he has written to California assuring them that Glover's visit to them will not interfere with his obligations to Cambridge University. Warns Glover that something may be said about it at the Classical Board. Creator: E. C. Pearce. 1 p.; paper. |
11 May 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends further proofs of 'Progress and Religion'. Asks whether Glover has a foreword for the book. Prompts Glover to reply to his letter about corrections in 'The Jesus of History'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
6 June 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Thanks Glover for his books. Describes their prolonged spring. Refers to the exam success of Glover's daughter, Elizabeth. Asks Glover to thank Janet for her letter. Sends news of the Kittredge family and their daughter, Mrs Wesselhoeft. Apologises that her letter has been delayed due to illness in the family. Mentions her husband, and Alice. Creator: Elizabeth C. Beale. 2 p.; paper. |
22 May 1922–11 June 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Makes some points about two addresses which appeared in the Reporter. Creator: J. S. Reid. 1 p.; paper. |
13 June 1922 |
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Autograph picture postcard signed from Paris. Postcard features the church at Caudebec-en-Caux. Regrets that they will not be visiting Cambridge as they had to travel straight to Le Havre. Hopes to spend a whole summer in England one day. Asks Glover to inform her when he is in America again. Creator: Florence A. Emetaz. 1 card; paper. |
13 June 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of 'Progress and Religion'. Promises Glover a short review of his translation into Latin of R.L.S. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
26 June 1922 |
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39
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding Rapson's letter calling for an address to the Societe Asiatique. Creator: E. C. Pearce. 1 p.; paper. |
26 June 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Agrees with Glover's suggestion of quoting Dean Inge on the dust jacket of 'The Jesus of History'. Notes Glover's wishes regarding 'Progress in Religion'. Refers to arrangements for Swanwick. Mentions Glover's annoyance at John Shakespeare. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
1 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover with autograph additions. Refers to Glover's 'bucolic revels' with the Royal Agricultural Society. Asks him to send the suppressed lines in his speech about the Prime Minister as Asquith wishes to see them. Undertakes to write again on the subject of the General Election. Creator: Donald Maclean. 1 p.; paper. |
5 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the manuscript and the precis that Glover has sent him. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
5 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Glover's letter to Sir Donald Maclean. Expresses his grief at the news of J. E. Sandys' death. Mentions his part in Sandys' knighthood which he maintains, against the opinions of his critics, was not conditional upon a contribution to the Liberal Party. Recalls Bradley's lectures of 1871-2 as the best on pure scholarship that he ever attended. Refers to his faith in Cambridge Liberalism. Creator: H. H. Asquith. 1 p.; paper. |
7 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Questions a word in one of Glover's speeches. Asks when Glover leaves for America. Creator: J. S. Reid. 1 p.; paper. |
10 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Helps Glover with particulars of the Duke of Aosta. Informs Glover that Bullough has written to Professor Giacosa in Turin for more details. Creator: D. H. S. Cranage. 1 p.; paper. |
10 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publication of 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
10 July 1922 |
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Autograph notecard signed to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that Bullough has sent him full particulars [of the Duke of Aosta]. Asks for an English translation of the speech for the use of students. Creator: D. H. S. Cranage. 1 card; paper. |
17 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends a typescript copy of Glover's manuscript. Apologises on Miss Southwick's behalf for any errors. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
20 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding 'Progress and Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
22 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Mentions plans for a Summer School in Kingston, Canada with Scott and Morgan. Hopes that Glover will attend it. Gives details of their current summer school. Asks Glover's advice on setting up postgraduate courses for ministers working towards a B.D. Sends news of Jim and his family. Refers to Philip's marriage to the daughter of Dr Tom Smellie of Port Arthur. Also sends news of Eleanor and May; Laidlaw, who is getting medical experience in London hospitals; Norman, who is on his way to becoming a leading Counsel in Toronto; and Hugh who is a lawyer for the Canadian Manufacturers' Association. Reports how Glover's books are valued in his social circles. Creator: G. M. Macdonnell. 2 p.; paper. |
23 July 1922–31 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for a donation of books to the Library. Lists titles comprising the donation. Creator: C. W. Previte Orton. 1 p.; paper. |
25 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for two Congo knives which he donated to the Museum. Creator: Louis C. G. Clarke. 1 p.; paper. |
29 July 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Comments on Glover's recent speech in the Senate House. Creator: J. S. Reid. 1 p.; paper. |
29 July 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends a statement of sales of the Welsh translation of Glover's book. Asks whether Glover returned the further revision of the prelims to him at Swanwick. Promises to send the bound proof copy and the dummy copy which were on the bookstall at Swanwick. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
1 Aug. 1922 |
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Autograph picture postcard signed to T. R. Glover from Paris. Postcard features the monastery and castle at Rocamadour. Refers to the June number of the 'Atlantic', which she sent to Glover. Informs him that it would be interesting to hear Glover refute the statements in Ellen La Motte's article therein. Creator: Florence A. Emetaz. 1 card; paper. |
7 Aug. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover a General Service Medal awarded by the Army Council in recognition of his war services overseas with the Y.M.C.A. Details the organisations peacetime projects. Hopes Glover will continue to work with the Y.M.C.A. Creator: Arthur K. Yapp. 1 p.; paper. |
Aug. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: L. M. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
14 Sep. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Kagoshima, Japan. Explains that he is a Japanese pastor, who has enjoyed Glover's books, 'The Jesus of History' and 'Jesus in the experience of men'. Asks Glover to suggest more books which he could read in order to improve himself as a preacher. Creator: Daihachi Matsubara. 2 p.; paper. |
14 Sep. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for a cheque which supported him and his family during his operation. Informs Glover that he is taking 'Progress in Religion' to read whilst he is at Llandrindod. Refers to Skinner's book on the Old Testament. Reports that Rose has sent him a Sicilian inscription that confirms his theory that Apollo begins as a Baal. Sends news of his mother. Mentions that Lilian Gray is going to read History at Girton. Creator: Theodore H. Robinson. 1 p.; paper. |
23 Sep. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends a specimen page for Glover's criticism. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
25 Sep. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Urges Glover to keep his General Service Medal. Argues that he deserves it on account of his service in France and India. Creator: Arthur K. Yapp. 1 p.; paper. |
26 Sep. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
26 Sep. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
29 Sep. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for the standard of Doran's work on the American edition of 'Progress in Religion'. Explains that it is not the fault of the Student Movement. Creator: Hugh Martin. 2 p.; paper. |
16 Oct. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
21 Oct. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Forwards a copy of a letter from George H. Doran Company to Mr Hugh Martin [attached] apologising for the errors in the American edition of the book, and explaining that they occurred due to a misunderstanding. Hopes that Glover will forgive them and allow them to continue publishing his work in America. Encloses an advertisement of Glover's books, which is to appear in leading American church papers. Requests Glover's photograph and a sketch of his way of living and working for publication in their 'Literary New Notes'. Creator: Charles Roe. 2 p.; paper. |
27 Oct. 1922–28 Oct. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Reports that they have sold 1200 copies of 'Progress in Religion'. Forwards Glover reviews. Agrees that the review in the 'Baptist Times' was 'silly'. Congratulates Glover on his letter in the 'Baptist Times'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
2 Nov. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Defends the British Student Movement against Doran's allegations that they were to blame for the mistakes in the American edition of 'Progress in Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
10 Nov. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
13 Nov. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to send him corrections for a second edition of 'Progress in Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
16 Nov. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Expresses disappointment at the content of Glover's letter to him. Argues that the College should not be penalised for his personal difference of opinion. Informs Glover that Mrs Forsyth has been provided for. Creator: A. E. Garvie. 1 p.; paper. |
17 Nov. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
17 Nov. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Latin Garden'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
27 Nov. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the Statement of the Candidate Board of the Baptist Missionary Society. Claims authorship of the Statement. Explains that it was endorsed by Dakin, Blomfield and Whittaker, among others. Predicts that they will lose churches and missionaries. Refuses to renounce Evangelical liberty. Mentions Mr Morgan's resignation. Creator: W. Y. Fullerton. 1 p.; paper. |
28 Nov. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his 'Latin Garden'. Refers to Greek verse anthologies he has read. Writes that the mention of Mary Powell in the Introduction shames him because he has not looked her up. Creator: M. R. James. 1 p.; paper. |
1 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his book, 'Latin Garden'. Creator: Arthur Bernard Cook. 1 p.; paper. |
1 Dec. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Assures Glover that all his corrections will be carried out on the second American edition of 'Progress in Religion'. Acknowledges Doran's full responsibility for the mistakes in the first edition. Attached is a copy of a letter from the Student Christian Movement to Doran regarding the publication of the first American edition. Creator: Charles Roe. 1 p.; paper. |
4 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that he will order the Latin translation of Robert Lewis Stevenson, shown to him by the Provost, for Eton College Library. In light of Glover's introduction to his 'Latin garden', he tells an anecdote about Mrs Creighton with accompanying Greek and Latin verse. Creator: Henry Broadbent. 1 p.; paper. |
4 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Informs Glover that Council of Westfield College have decided to appoint his daughter. Creator: Anne Richardson. 1 p.; paper. |
8 Dec. 1922 |
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80
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding sales of 'Progress in Religion'. Creator: Hugh Martin. 1 p.; paper. |
7 Dec. 1922 |
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81
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks Glover to prepare an address of congratulations for the occasion of the eight hundredth anniversary of the foundation of St Bartholomew's, at which the Regius Professor of Physic will represent the Vice-Chancellor. Creator: J. N. Keynes. 1 p.; paper. |
8 Dec. 1922 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding a new edition of 'Christian Tradition'. Mentions sales of 'Poets and Puritans'. Regrets that Glover has not been able to find a man for Sir Algernon. Creator: George E. Webster. 1 p.; paper. |
11 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Promises to send Glover particulars for his speech about the eight hundredth anniversary of Bartholomew's Hospital. Mentions Caius and Harvey in connection with the Hospital. Creator: D'Arcy Power. 1 p.; paper. |
13 Dec. 1922 |
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Typed letter to T. R. Glover. Quotes from a letter that he has received from the Purchasing Manager of W. H. Smith and Son objecting to the phrase 'done into Latin' on the cover of Glover's Latin edition of 'Child's Garden of Verses'. Creator: E. W. Heffer. 1 p.; paper. |
14 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for some verses. Creator: M. R. James. 1 p.; paper. |
17 Dec. 1922 |
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86
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Mentions that he is reading Glover's book. Refutes Glover's interpretation of his work as regards the God of Rabbinic Judaism. Suggests that Glover reads his long essay on Rabbinic religion. Creator: C. J. Montefiore. 3 p.; paper. |
28 Dec. 1922 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Comments enthusiastically upon Glover's Latin edition of 'A Child's Garden of Verses'. Asks Glover to notify him if he ever translates Rudyard Kipling into Latin. Creator: George Barker. 2 p.; paper. |
29 Dec. 1922 |